Aindrias Moynihan (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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667. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of sports capital grant applications received in 2017; the total value of grants which have been applied for; the value of the sports capital fund available to him for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16770/17]

Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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2,320 applications were submitted under the 2017 Sports Capital Programme by the deadline of the 24th of February.

These applications are seeking a total of €155m in funding.

The total amount available for allocating under this round of the Programme is €30m. An announcement on allocations will be made later this year once the assessment process has been completed.